FESTUS OLUWOLE PROFILE -YOU WILL FEEL THE DIFFERENT

PROFILE OF FESTUS OLUWOLE:

..the man behind you will feel the different campaign

             Festus Oluwole-Governorship Aspirant Ondo State 2013

Sometimes in April the residents of Akure the state capital and its environs were stunned by a political campaign posters titled ‘You  will soon feel the different’ flooding the streets of Akure.

These was followed by a lot of insinuations as the group remained faceless during the period while the message continued to reverberate as the main political discussion.

The captions on the poster was written in both Yoruba and English languages that”E ku amumora eyin ara Ipinle Ondo,Oludande n’bo,You will soon feel the difference”

Attempt by Sunshine VOICE reporters to unmask the groups and their political goal led our reporters to linking up with the spokesperson who revealed the arrow head of the campaigners  as one Festus Oluwole and explained  what led to the formation of the group and what they hope to achieve with the political struggle.

The group known as Feel-the-Difference is a political platform currently making wave in the state and was established to promote and actualize the political aspiration of Mr Festus Oluwole to be the next governor of Ondo State come 2013.

Oluwole is one of the Akoko born politicians that has openly declared his gubernatorial ambition to contest the 2012 election in Ondo State.

The successful Tax Consultant hails from Akunnu, Akoko North East LG, Ondo North senatorial zone and was born into the famous Ajiho ruling house, ebi-olu, Akunnu-Akoko.

He had his early Primary school and secondary education at Ikare, Ikaram, Irun,all in Akokoland ,from there he gained admission to the Government Trade  Center, Owo for his technical training.

While in search of the golden fleece, Oluwole sought and also got admitted to the famous Centennial College,Scarborough, Ontario, Canada and the Columbia Pacific University,Canada where he obtained his Masters of Science degree in Civil Engineering
He is an active member of many local and international professional organisations like the Nigerian Society of Engineers[NSE],Canadian Tax Foundation,National Association of Tax Professionals- USA
He is currently the Northern Zonal manager of  Frank Armoo & Co (Chartered Accountants) an Abuja based Tax consultant firm over seeing the  company’s  operations in the North Central zone.

In the past,Oluwole had held many positions, honoured with various awards for his active political, communal participation and influence both at home and in diaspora.
Among these positions are the past President of the Yoruba Community Association, Ontario Canada,Past President African Canadian Entrepreneurs Organization- Canada
He was also the Past President Scarborough Rouge River Progressive Conservative Party Riding (electroral district) Association and he was
past campaign Manager of Mubasher Dar Campaign,Ontario Progressive Conservative party
As a recipient  of both the Leadership Award of the Ile-oluji Community in Canada,and Black History Month Leadership Award- Ontario Canada he believed that he was adequately equipped for the enviable position of the Governor of Ondo State in 2013.